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Advertising : 52 wordsSignor Mussolini, in a speech on the first anniversary of the entry of Italy into the war, declared that Greece could not have carried on for six months against Italy without British help. ...
Article : 444 wordsWith the belief prevalent in quarters close to the Government that the chief Japanese trade delegate (Mr. Yoshizawa) will be recalled from Batavia, thus dimming the prospects of further negotiations, well-informed circles to-night asserted that Japan's ...
Article : 195 wordsThe special representative of the Australian Associated Press with the A.I.F. in Syria reports that the second day's penetration was uniformly successful except in the Matulla sector, where the Australians met a hail of metal from concealed machine guns. Free French forces have encountered stiff opposition ten miles south of Damascus. ...
Article : 780 wordsIt is now reported that the entire town of Semendria in Yugo-Slavia, was destroyed by the explosion of ...
Article : 80 wordsAmerican Associated Press states that Portugal has delivered a formal protest against Mr. Roosevelt's references to ...
Article : 137 wordsWhen I left Tyre to-day, the Australian troops were busily consolidating their positions in the town. The British flag flies from the top of the police station and Australian soldiers are standing guard at every street corner. ...
Article : 434 wordsThe Chairman of the Commonwealth Coal Board (Mr. Justice Davidson) to-day appealed for every ounce of production to ...
Article : 117 wordsA mine washed up on the coast at the week-end was destroyed by a Naval demolition party to-day. ...
Article : 49 wordsHELSINKI, Tuesday.—The freighter Fenix was bombed while bound for Petsamo. The crew of 21 has been saved. ...
Article : 20 wordsNICOSIA, Wednesday. — Planes passed over Cyprus last night. The alert was sounded but no bombs were dropped. ...
Article : 23 wordsSir Thomas Moore raised the question of the formation of an Empire War Cabinet in the House of Commons to-day. ...
Article : 200 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.— The Maritime Commission has directed the Southern Pacific Company to deliver its entire fleet of ten cargo ...
Article : 31 words"Without waiting for the end of hostilities, we must create a favourable atmosphere for a honourable peace," ...
Article : 244 wordsPlanes of the Bomber Commanad attacked the docks at Brest last night, where a German cruiser believed to be the Prinz Eugen is ...
Article : 50 wordsThe total of gifts and interest-free loans to the Commonwealth's war funds, has now reached £6,392,928. Loans now total £5,500,840 and gifts ...
Article : 25 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—Wing Commander the Duke of Hamilton and his brother, Lord George Nigel Douglas Hamilton, have both been promoted ...
Article : 32 wordsSecond- Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat, aged 22, of the Indian Engineer Corps, is the first Indian in this war to be awarded ...
Article : 146 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—It has been offcially announced that, H,M,S, Blencathra engaged a Messerschmitt 109 plane, The plane was severely ...
Article : 45 wordsOfficials of the Company stated to-day that over a thousand Curtiss-Wright Tomahawk fighter planes had been shipped to ...
Article : 40 wordsKANSAS CITY, Tuesday.—Twenty-five are dead as a result of a tornado and torrential rains which swept a huge area from the Rocky Mountains ...
Article : 51 wordsThe increasing industrial importance of Australia in the Empire war effort in the Pacific and the East is indicated by large orders which ...
Article : 88 wordsWreckage of a plane that creshed into Georgian Bay last February, resulting in the death of two Australian aircraftsmen, Rose and Arthur, has ...
Article : 56 wordsToward the end of his reply to the debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday, the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) said that every ...
Article : 198 wordsWASHINGTON, Tuesday.— Colonel Knox (Secretary for the Navy) has announced that Margaret Mitchell, author of "Gone With the Wind" has ...
Article : 46 wordsA Berlin communique states that from new air bases in the Mediterranean, German bombers successfully attacked oil depots at Haifa, ...
Article : 49 wordsDUBLIN, Tuesday.—It is officially announced that a German plane crashed in flames near Carnsore Point this morning. All five ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Navy's secret new dive bomber has surpassed all hopes. Built by the Curtis Wright Company, it is designed "to outperform anything in the world." The ship attained a top speed of "a hundred milos an hour ...
Article : 120 wordsA Royal Air Force communique states: "Fighters intercepted four Savola 79's fifty miles to the west of Malta on June 9 and shot down two, ...
Article : 117 wordsComplete stoppage on the northern coalfields is threatened because 500 timber workers who provide the mines with timber, have issued a 14 ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 12 Jun 1941, Page 1
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